Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton rallied supporters in the Los Angeles area Wednesday with the election just days away — as his Dem frontrunner rival skipped public events. Hilton had two scheduled appearances Wednesday in Southern California, holding a press conference in fire-ravaged Altadena alongside HPP Cares, a nonprofit community group that has helped families navigate life after the devastating Eaton Fire last year. Hilton’s schedule also included plans to rally with Democratic and Independent supporters in Van Nuys, arguing that 16 years of one-party rule in California have only spiked costs for average residents Wednesday night. Sign up for…
An Asian grocery store giant has pulled the plug on one of their Inland Empire storefronts just weeks before the holiday season. A Chino location of the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States is scheduled to close November 15. Though Chino has another 99 Ranch Market location and…
Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday missed Wall Street profit and revenue expectations, and AI spending accelerated its cash burn, sending its shares down more than 10% in extended trading. Capital expenditures, driven by AI, will increase significantly in 2027, said Chief Financial Officer Anat Ashkenazi, adding that this year’s capex…
Patrick Mahomes is signed to the Chiefs for seven more years, but forward-thinking executives at the NFL’s six television partners are already plotting what it will take to get the former MVP’s froggy voice into a broadcast booth. Whether it is Tony Romo’s rise and unexpected fall, Troy Aikman’s feud…
Jessa Duggar and husband Ben Seewald’s love story keeps counting on. Jessa, one of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar’s 19 children, met Seewald at church when they were 20 and 17, respectively. “We went up from central Arkansas [where we lived] to the northwest part of the state, where her…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Archaeologists have recovered a well-preserved bronze sword from a volcanic lake in Italy. The 3,300-year-old weapon may have been deposited in the lake as an offering to a deity or for a high-status warrior who…
Damian Lillard had been in this situation many times before. With 43.1 seconds remaining and the Trail Blazers up, 132-129, his teammates wanted the ball in his hands. It was Dame Time. It was the type of moment he lives for. Deni Avdija passed the ball to Lillard, who made…
For guest judge Shirley Ballas, her low Dancing With the Stars scores were not meant to put a fright in the season 35 contestants. After the Tuesday, October 27, Horror Movie Night episode, Ballas, 66, appeared surprised when she was informed that she gave “some of the worst scores” the…
President Trump on Wednesday called for Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola to drop out of the race and be criminally prosecuted after it was revealed that her allies were behind an effort to bring a candidate into the race that had the same name as her GOP opponent. “Mary…
Calm down, California. Your favorite burgers aren’t going N-ywhere. California-based burger empire In-N-Out Burger is setting the record straight on wild rumors that the chain is planning to close all of its California locations amid its eastward expansion. In an interview marking the chain’s 78th anniversary, In-N-Out owner and president…
Posing as a 14-year-old suicidal girl, it took just five minutes for an AI bot to suggest methods I could use to end my life. âI think I would try to find a way to make it quick and painless,â the bot told me. The worst part? I was in…
Researchers are sounding the alarm on a drink that more than half the US population downs daily. They say it’s often loaded with microplastics — tiny bits of plastic less than 5 millimeters — which have been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular issues, cellular damage and certain cancers.…
Boxing star Edgar Berlanga, who famously fought Canelo Alvarez two years ago, was thrown behind bars this week after he allegedly whipped the mother of his child with a pistol. The 29-year-old pugilist was accused of roughing up the woman on Oct. 18, while the two were driving down an…
The brother of late former Ohio State goalie Sean Romeo shared an emotional message after the athlete’s sudden death on Saturday, October 24. “I promise to keep fighting, work hard, love people the way you did, and do everything I can to make you proud,” Luke Romeo wrote via Instagram…
A powerful Silicon Valley water agency earned the nickname “the Golden Spigot” for frequently flushing taxpayer money down the drain — and now it’s preparing to keep three generations of CEOs on the payroll at once. The Santa Clara Valley Water District plans to pay three current and former chief…
Last call? A beloved dive bar that has weathered decades of change in one of LA’s trendiest enclaves could be ready to pour its final round — and owners are calling on loyal regulars to help save the storied spot. Ye Rustic Inn, a divey watering hole in chi-chi Los…
Emma Slater has her boyfriend, Alan Bersten, to lean on after her Dancing With the Stars season 35 exit. “I’m so proud of you @theemmaslater!!” Bersten, 32, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, October 27. “You bring the absolute best out of everyone, and @jacksonolson_ really shined this season! I love…
A Bay Area woman sued the California Department of Motor Vehicles after it moved to pull her vanity license featuring a controversial pro-Palestine slogan. Iasmine Abdennabi accused the DMV of violating her First Amendment rights after the department recalled her vanity plate featuring the letters “RVRTSEA,” a reference to the…
Talk about a great wet bar. A resilient watering hole in suburban Los Angeles isn’t letting El Niño-fueled high tides stop the beer from flowing. Project Barley Taps and Grill in Redondo Beach is making waves on social media over a video that shows the business is still very much…
The Federal Trade Commission is demanding information from Walmart, Uber and seven other companies on whether and how they use consumers’ personal data such as location, browsing history and income to set individual prices, wages and job offers, a senior FTC official said Wednesday. The FTC is flexing its consumer…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter A new U.S. intelligence agency report has seemingly released the first clear photograph of China’s mysterious “dragon” space plane in orbit around Earth. The surprise snap reveals that the top-secret vehicle is very similar to…
Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg talked trash to Luka Doncic unrelentingly on Opening Night. Lendeborg has the chance to do it again Friday night when the Warriors and Lakers square off for their second meeting of the season. There’s been much discourse surrounding the rookie’s chatter toward Doncic, but Hall of…
Another strong alliance on Survivor 51 may be coming to a dramatic end. In Us’ exclusive sneak peek of the Wednesday, October 28, episode of the hit CBS reality show, Mike Pinsky and Brady Booker share a tense conversation, revealing that their bromance could have some serious cracks. “You hear…
Sportscaster Erin Andrews opened up about why you’ll never see her in heels on the sidelines. “First of all, let’s talk about what goes on,” Andrews, 48, said while setting the scene of a big NFL game during her Wednesday, September 2, appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast. “You…
The onetime city manager of a wealthy San Francisco suburb has resigned from her role less than two months after she was arrested following a bizarre incident aboard a yacht at the city’s marina. Ex-Sausalito city manager Elaine Forbes, 53, remains in treatment and her condition is improving, family spokesperson…
The rapid run-up in Treasury yields could hit American consumers hard, raising borrowing costs across housing and auto loans and potentially hammering the stock market. Global bond markets have been selling off as investors fear a prolonged war with Iran could drive inflation even higher, possibly swaying the Federal Reserve…
NFL legend Tom Brady is turning heads because of an embrace that might have lingered a moment too long. Brady’s 13-year-old daughter, Vivian, appears to be a volleyball prodigy. And the Raiders minority owner took his daughter to a women’s college volleyball match between the No. 1-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers and…
Jinger Duggar is opening up about her postpartum depression battle after welcoming her second daughter, Evangeline, in 2020. “I remember after having Evie, I had postpartum depression,” Duggar, 32, said on the Wednesday, September 2, episode of her eponymous podcast with husband Jeremy Vuolo, referring to their 4-year-old daughter. “It…
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s plane made an emergency landing at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday — with a single working engine on his Coast Guard plane. “We just lost our right engine. We’d like to declare an emergency and [request] immediate landing at DCA,” the pilot radioed…
A beloved Southern California barbecue joint announced it was closing its Bellflower restaurant after 75 years. Chris & Pitts BBQ broke the news on Tuesday that its outpost at 9839 Artesia Blvd. had shuttered “With grateful hearts, we say goodbye to our beloved location and thank you to all of…
Jelena Ostapenko went viral during her still-to-be-completed first-round match against Tatjana Maria when social media users noticed she was none too pleased with the umbrella she was given when the rain started on Tuesday night. Ostapenko and Maria had their U.S. Open first-round match on Court 11 interrupted twice as…
Social media is officially on fire. What started as a quiet business breakup between “Call Her Daddy” host Alex Cooper and influencer Alix Earle has exploded into a full-blown public feud — dragging in Barstool’s Dave Portnoy, podcaster Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia and even a fast food chain. Cooper and Earle…
WASHINGTON — House Democrats voted down a proposed constitutional amendment to lock in the number of justices on the Supreme Court at nine. The amendment failed in a 212-206 vote, far short of the two-thirds majority needed to get it through the lower chamber. Only one Democrat, Rep. Don Davis of…
New Jersey is asking the Supreme Court to weigh in for the first time on regulation of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket — potentially paving the way for the Garden State to shut them down. New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport filed a petition with the highest court in…
A federal judge is coming under harsh criticism for sparing Google from a forced breakup of its digital advertising empire – despite earlier ruling that the Big Tech giant was operating two separate illegal monopolies in the online ad sector. US District Judge Leonie Brinkema on Wednesday shut down the…
The NBA dropped the hammer on the Los Angeles Clippers for violating the league’s salary cap circumvention rules by “initiating off-court income opportunities” for star forward Kawhi Leonard. The Clippers are forced to forfeit five first-round NBA Draft picks, are fined $30 million to owner Steve Ballmer, and both Ballmer, Clippers President…
One day after Saylor Hayes was found dead, her parents were arrested in connection to the nonverbal and autistic 5-year-old’s death. John Herb Hayes III and Geordyn Nichole Hayes were taken into custody on Tuesday, September 1, in Tennessee and each charged with unlawfully placing a child at risk/wilfully abandoning…
WASHINGTON — President Trump praised the no-jail plea deal for Tiger Woods — saying it was a “very fair” outcome after the golfer allegedly drove under the influence of prescription drugs. Woods, 50, was arrested in March —placing a call directly to Trump after crashing his Land Rover SUV in…
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said AI giant Anthropic is “back on the right side” with the Trump administration, Axios reported on Wednesday citing an interview. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had blocked Anthropic from certain military contracts because the company refused to allow the US to use its Claude AI models for domestic surveillance or autonomous weapons.…
The Justice Department is backing OpenAI in its high-stakes legal battle with the New York Times, arguing in a court filing that using copyrighted content to train artificial intelligence models does not violate the law. The Times first sued OpenAI and key investor Microsoft in December 2023, alleging in Manhattan…
For the last two months, the 49ers have been trying to outrun a storm. This week, they will attempt to do it literally. They will leave behind the accumulating dark clouds that have followed them throughout the summer and fly across the Pacific Ocean to Melbourne, Australia, where the sunshine,…
Tiger Woods had the support of his girlfriend, Vanessa Trump, as he struck a plea deal in his DUI case during a court appearance on Wednesday, September 2. Woods, 50, and Trump, 48, walked side by side as they both entered and exited the Martin County Courthouse in Stuart, Florida.…
WASHINGTON — Democrats are seizing on a complaint filed against the Republican who took down scandal magnet Rep. Cory Mills last month, illustrating their continued interest in a race where the GOP is generally favored to win. A voter in Republican congressional hopeful Ryan Elijah’s district filed a complaint accusing…
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